{"id":5043,"date":"2015-06-22T16:57:03","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T15:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=5043"},"modified":"2015-06-28T20:27:43","modified_gmt":"2015-06-28T19:27:43","slug":"actress-and-human-rights-activist-angelina-jolie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/actress-and-human-rights-activist-angelina-jolie\/","title":{"rendered":"Actress and human rights activist Angelina Jolie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Angelina-Jolie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2463\" src=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Angelina-Jolie.jpg\" alt=\"Angelina Jolie\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a>Angelina Jolie, American actress and human rights activist, turns 40, today. She is one of Hollywood\u2019s highest-paid actresses, with an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards to her name.<br \/>\nHer humanitarian work focuses on conservation, education, and women\u2019s rights, and she also campaigns on behalf of refugees as a Special Envoy for UNHCR. Twice divorced, she is now married to actor Brad Pitt and has six children, three of whom were adopted internationally.<br \/>\nJolie has made at least six visits to Syrian refugee camps since 2012 in her role as a special envoy for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Angelina-Jolie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-3578 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Angelina-Jolie.jpg\" alt=\"Angelina Jolie\" width=\"426\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Angelina-Jolie.jpg 426w, https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Angelina-Jolie-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/a>In a plea in November 2013, the \u201cUnbroken\u201d actress called on the world to act \u201cto save a generation of traumatised, isolated and suffering Syrian children from catastrophe\u201d.<br \/>\nActress-director Angelina Jolie has also been named as Britain\u2019s top feminist icon.<br \/>\nThe 39-year-old actress topped the poll for her campaigning against rape as a weapon of war in her role as United Nations Special Envoy, beating off competition from iconic women\u2019s rights activist Germaine Greer, femalefirst.co.uk, reported.<br \/>\nAngelina Jolie has also joined forces with Britain\u2019s former foreign secretary William Hague to open a centre to help combat war-zone violence against women.<br \/>\nJolie and Hague joined forces to announce the new academic centre, titled the Centre on Women, Peace and Security, at the London School of Economics, femalefirst.co.uk reported.<br \/>\n\u201cAngelina\u2019s feeling good about turning 40 with a clean bill of health but what will make her happiness complete is seeing a new little face at the dinner table.\u201d a friend of hers said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/actress-and-human-rights-activist-angelina-jolie\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angelina Jolie, American actress and human rights activist, turns 40, today. She is one of Hollywood\u2019s highest-paid actresses, with an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards to her name. Her humanitarian work focuses on conservation, education, and women\u2019s rights, and she also campaigns on behalf of refugees as a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5043"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5044,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5043\/revisions\/5044"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}